TIP-Fest 2026 is looking for volunteers
Turku International Puppetry Festival is held 12.–15.11.2026. This year’s festival is the first biennial edition of TIP-fest and the theme of the year is “communities”. The festival’s main venue is…
TIP-Fest becomes a biennale
The 15th Turku International Puppetry Festival, held 6 to 10 November 2024, brought a diverse and topical programme of contemporary puppet theatre to the city. The theme of "the future"…
Become a volunteer at TIP-Fest!
Turku International Puppet Theatre festival presented by Aura of Puppets, is happening November 6-10, 2024. Experience a captivating array of puppet theatre performances at venues including Manilla, Turku City Theater,…
Elina Tanskanen started this month as the interim managing director of Aura of Puppets
Elina Tanskanen started this month as the interim managing director of Aura of Puppets. She will be replacing Anni Sundbacka during her study leave. Tanskanen has a wide-ranging experience…
Photo: Jussi Virkkumaa
Aura of Puppets has chosen an new artistic director for TIP-Fest season 2023-2024
Ishmael Falke is the new artistic director of Turku International Puppetry Festival. He is in charge of festival programs during 2023 and 2024. TIP-Fest is annually organized by puppet art…
